"STONES - N - SELMA!" July 4–5, 2025 Crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge

🌟 EVENT DETAILS

“STONES IN SELMA!” WEEKEND

Dates: July 4–6, 2025
Location: Historic Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, Alabama
Hosted by: The MA’ & 9 MustardSeeds Foundation

Purpose:

To commemorate the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Voting Rights Movement, honor Civil Rights Footsoldiers, and launch a new movement to Rebuild Black Wall Street—state by state.

📅 Weekend Schedule Highlights:

Friday, July 4 @ 6:00 PM – Unity Meet & Greet / Civil Rights Authors Gathering
An opening evening to connect and prepare with leaders and attendees from across the country. Location: MK Venue 100 Broad Street Selma, AL 36701 - https://g.co/kgs/8AYTDgC

Saturday, July 5 @ 9:00 AM – Unity Walk + Stone Awards Ceremony
🔹 RO300 Bridge Walk: All attendees are invited to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge together in
honor of the 1965 marchers. Location: Broad Street & Cosby Ave by Civil Rights Memorial Park 


🔹 Footsoldiers STONE AWARDS30 @ 5:00 PM : A formal ceremony recognizing elders and modern-day warriors of justice. Location: MK Venue 100 Broad Street Selma, AL 36701 https://g.co/kgs/8AYTDgC
🎟️ Admissi
on: $20 (Tickets required for Awards Ceremony only)

Sunday, July 6 – Send-Off & Call to Action
Depart Selma equipped with tools, networks, and vision to continue the mission in your city.

🏨 Lodging Recommendations:

Lodging Information

Hotels Available in Selma, AL – For Friday, July 4 & Saturday, July 5

Hampton Inn Selma
2200 W Highland Ave, Selma, AL 36701
Phone: +1 (334) 876-9995

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Selma (IHG)
2000 Lincoln Way, Selma, AL 36701
Phone: +1 (334) 226-7703

St. James Hotel Selma – Tapestry Collection by Hilton
1200 Water Avenue, Selma, AL 36703
Phone: +1 (334) 336-6112

We strongly encourage early booking—rooms will fill quickly during this landmark weekend.

📞 Contact & Registration:

To join the RO300, bring your organization, or register your group, call (901) 273-5038 and leave a message.

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About

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